Opinion 1948: The South and the South’s Problem Troops escort nine black students into Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, in September 1957. Associated Press Photo, courtesy of The Associated Press.[This article originally appeared in the April… December 15, 1999 Harry S. Ashmore 1948: The Southern Revolt [This article originally appeared in the April 1948 issue of Nieman Reports.]As a personal preface to these comments, I would like to point out that they have been delayed because… December 15, 1999 Hodding Carter 1978: Covering the Real Politics Busing students to Hyde Park (Boston) High School in 1974. Photo by Paul Connell, courtesy of The Boston Globe.[This article originally appeared in the Summer 1978 issue of Nieman Reports.]…I… December 15, 1999 J. Anthony Lukas 1968: A Newspaper’s Role Between the Riots [This article originally appeared in the June 1968 issue of Nieman Reports.]When the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders blamed white racism for the destructive environment of the ghettos, most… December 15, 1999 Philip Meyer 1956: A Negro Reporter at the Till Trial [This article originally appeared in the January 1956 issue of Nieman Reports.]Millions of words were written about the recent Till murder trial, but the most dramatic and, by far, the… December 15, 1999 Simeon Booker Media’s Role in Changing the Face of Poverty A Scholar Examines the Convergence of Race and Welfare in the Media. September 15, 1999 Sharon Green A Woman at Odds With Her Times Charlotte Curtis is portrayed as a controversial pioneer in journalism. September 15, 1999 Maria Henson The Inestimable Value of Family Ownership As corporate newspaper ownership increases, independent decision-making is lost. September 15, 1999 Alex S. Jones Punch Sulzberger’s Pentagon Papers Decision Excerpt from “The Trust: The Private and Powerful Family Behind The New York Times,” by Susan E. Tifft and Alex S. Jones, published by Little, Brown and Company, 1999 September 15, 1999 Fall 1999: Words & Reflections Introduction “What difference does it make that a family newspaper stays in the family?” This is the question posed by Alex S. Jones, author (along with Susan E. Tifft) of the… September 15, 1999 Melissa Ludtke Previous 1 … 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 Next